Notoriously haunted

Each issue we investigate the most ghostly places to visit. Here we take a look at the spookily beautiful city of York

I grew up fascinated by all things spooky. Now my daughter and I have formed the perfect paranormal partnership!

Buying a property that includes a ruin carries undoubted romance, but there are caveats, reminds Lucy Denton, who advises on the help at hand

One of our most treasured landmarks, the Tower of London, represents 1,000 years of history. Almost three million visitors last year testify to the fact this is a universally loved destination – in th

From dilapidated cottages to the site of a notorious nuclear disaster, what is behind the longing to seek out abandoned places, asks Katie Scott

Four more great escapes you can follow on foot across the country.